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Dr. Harold Eugene Cates, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics 9430 Park West Blvd Ste 130, Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 690-4861

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Harold Cates, board certified physician, completed medical school at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. His internship and residency at the University of Kentucky in Lexington were followed by a fellowship emphasizing total joint replacement and care at the Center for Hip and Knee Surgery in Mooresville, Indiana. Dr. Cates is the current Medical Director of the Joint Replacement Center at Fort Sanders Park West Hospital in Knoxville. In addition to his practice at Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics, Dr. Cates serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Tennessee and President of Tennessee Orthopaedic Foundation for Education and Research. Dr. Cates' professional memberships include those in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Society for Arthritic Joint Surgery, and the Tennessee Orthopaedic Society. In addition, Dr. Cates is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics offers eleven locations to better serve you in Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Sevierville, Lenoir City or East Tennessee.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Kentucky Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine - 1985

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Tennessee Orthopaedics Clinics
9430 Park West Blvd Ste 130, Knoxville, TN 37923
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Surgery
Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Rotator cuff syndrome
Osteomyelitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Sciatica
Osteoarthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Spinal Stenosis

Procedures Performed

Physical Therapy
Knee Replacement
Hip Replacement
Wound Care
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Neurological Testing
Neurological Testing
Hip Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Wellcare
AmeriGroup
Mutual of Omaha
Humana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid
Medicare
APWU
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Priority Health
Cigna-HealthSpring
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
AmeriHealth
Integra
Meritain Health
State Farm
Tricare
Physicians Mutual

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